NEW YORK (AP) — Nicolás Maduro’s first court hearing in the U.S. — a spectacle where he proclaimed he is still Venezuela’s president — was merely the beginning of a legal odyssey that could keep him locked up and out of power for years, maybe even the rest of his life. But it is unclear exactly what that will entail or what will be available to Maduro after he ordered the closure of the Venezuelan embassy and consulates in the U.S. in early 2019. Maduro is the head of a sovereign state and is entitled to the privileges and immunities that go with that office,” Pollack told Hellerstein on Monday.
Author: Associated Press
Published at: 2026-01-06 21:37:14
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